A Polar wind that causes extreme cold winters in the Central low lands .Which is that wind?

Loo

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Blizzard

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Harmattan

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Chinook

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Solution

The correct option is B
Blizzard

Blizzard.

Loo is a local seasonal wind that blows in summers in the Northern India.

Harmattan wind blows in Saharan region. It blows from the Northeast and from East to West in the Saharan region.

Chinook blows down the slope from the Rocky mountain in the U.S.A. The winds descending from the mountains get heated up adiabatically and reduce the severity of the winters in the foot hill region.

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Consider the following statements about the local winds found across the World.

1. Fohn is a cold and dry wind flowing in tundra regions which decreases the temperature of these areas to below freezing point.

2. Chinook is a warm dry wind which blow along the eastern slope of the Rocky mountains and is also known as snow eater.

3. Loo is a warm and dry wind which blows across northwestern and northern part of India during Monsoon season.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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